Today's episode of Misfits Unplugged featured an engaging conversation with Sara Munjack, Director of Marketing & Partnerships at Consciously Unbiased, based in Jersey City, NJ. The dialogue centered on the transformative power of embracing change and the personal growth Sara experienced throughout her career journey. Sara eloquently shared her insights on the "commitment to pivot" and discussed her dedication to elevating those around her.

In this episode, we sit down with Liz Walker, a trailblazing business coach and anti-capitalist entrepreneur. Liz shares her journey of empowering women of color service-based entrepreneurs to build thriving businesses on their own terms. She discusses her unique approach to coaching, emphasizing "thought partnership" to unlock mental blocks and redefine success in the online business space. Join us as we delve into Liz's perspective on reimagining business, challenging traditional norms, and creating meaningful impact in the entrepreneurial world.

In this podcast episode, we dive deep into a conversation with Keyuana Rosemond, a badass activist, change agent, and nonprofit pro representing Grand Rapids, MI. She has been on the frontlines for over 15 years, leading change for racial equity for kids and families in the area. Currently, the Vice President of Equity and Innovation at Health Net of West Michigan, running the show on communications, community engagement, and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

Keyuana takes us on a journey through her career, pivotal moments of change, and the intentional moves she made to change the game. She drops some serious wisdom on the importance of bringing your whole self to the table and embracing every part of your identity.

This episode is filled with inspiration, personal growth, and the power of being unapologetically you. Get ready to be inspired to look inward and outward.

In this podcast episode, we have Laura Fazio, a real estate associate with 3rd Base Real Estate in New Jersey, who shares her journey as a career changer. Laura's story showcases two key messages:

Firstly, she proves that even shy introverts can make boss babe moves and become successful entrepreneurs. Laura stepped out of her comfort zone and embraced the world of real estate.

Secondly, Laura emphasizes how the core of who you are can translate into your career path. Her caring, passionate, kind, and compassionate nature perfectly aligns with her role in helping first-time homeowners in New Jersey. Her dedication to client satisfaction shines through, as she has not only sold them their first home but has also formed lasting friendships along the way. Her success story serves as a testament to the power of following your passion and staying true to yourself in your career journey.

Join us in this laughter-filled episode as we had the pleasure of chatting with Courtney Thomas, the founder of Fitstreet Lifestyle. Courtney is not only a fitness consultant and personal trainer but also a firm believer in the power of education and community. We delved into his journey as a fitness professional during the challenges of the pandemic, where he made a bold decision to completely pivot his business away from the traditional gym setting. Courtney's driving force to inspire others to lead healthier lives comes from his deep-rooted desire to be a positive role model for his daughter. We also explored how he skillfully manages the dual responsibilities of being an entrepreneur and a father, finding that elusive balance between the two. Get ready for another captivating episode with an incredible guest!

Season 2 Episode 3 featuring career rebel, Lakendra Ford.

Episode Summary: In this captivating episode, we feature Lakendra Ford, a remarkable individual who wears multiple hats as the owner of Encore Home Renovations LLC, a licensed realtor in the Alabama and Georgia region, a certified interior designer, an author of A Maze in Ways, and the Podcast host of Transparent with Lakendra Ford.

Known for her flexibility and willingness to let go of preconceived notions, Lakendra shares her journey of self-discovery and evolution. She learned to navigate challenging environments, created an avatar to represent her desired self, and developed the transferable skill of connecting with diverse groups. By stepping out of her comfort zone, she continuously challenges herself to expand her horizons and embrace new opportunities. Through her story, she encourages others to appreciate the process and believe in themselves, even when faced with adversity. Speaking truth from her heart: never allow yourself to be invisible. Join us for an inspiring exploration of Lakendra's resilience, creativity, and personal transformation.

Season 2 Episode 2 featuring career rebel, Tamara Monteon of Semillas Creative.

Episode Summary: Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Tamara, a Latina creative, entrepreneur, and traveler. In this episode, Tamara shares her story of leaving the corporate world behind to pursue her entrepreneurial dreams. She discusses the challenges she faced, such as lack of support and self-doubt, and how she overcame them to create a successful Virtual Assistant business. Through self-evaluation, Tamara discovered her passion for content and social media marketing in today's digital era, leading her to establish Semillas Creative. We explore her mission to empower women-owned brands and businesses by enhancing their online visibility through intentional and inclusive marketing. Tamara's episode is a testament to the importance of speaking up for oneself, unlearning societal norms, and finding the courage to start and embrace the opportunities right in front of us.

In this exciting Season 2 launch episode of Getting Unstuck with Misfits Unplugged, we're updating you on where we've been and how we aim to shake things up! Say goodbye to the open dialogue format and get ready for a fresh perspective as we pivot to interviewing some badass Career Rebels.